Owl and the Pussy-cat (Lear Edward)(Paperback / softback)

Owl and the Pussy-cat (Lear Edward)(Paperback / softback)

Join the Owl and the Pussy Cat on a magical adventure as they go to sea in a beautiful pea green boat. Edward Lear's much-loved nonsense rhyme is wonderfully brought to life by Victoria Ball's charming

Owl and the Pussy-cat (Lear Edward)(Paperback / softback)

Introduced by a foreword from world-renowned children's author, this is a book to be treasured by fans both old and

Further Adventures of the Owl and the Pussy-cat (Donaldson Julia)(Paperback / softback)

Further Adventures of the Owl and the Pussy-cat (Donaldson Julia)(Paperback / softback)

Complete Nonsense and Other Verse (Lear Edward)(Paperback / softback)

'Nonsense is the breath of my nostrils', wrote Edward Lear (1812-88), and this collection demonstrates the varied ways in which he pursued his philosophy of life. Gently pointing out human follies and the absurdities of the conventional Victorian society in which he lived, Lear's nonsense has

Lear (Bond Edward)(Paperback)

Edward Bond's version of Lear's story embraces myth and reality, war and politics, to reveal the violence endemic in all unjust societies. He exposes corrupted innocence as the core of social morality, and this false morality as a source of the aggressive tension which must ultimately destroy that

Puss in Boots (Mackinnon Mairi)(Paperback / softback)

All Tom has in the world is a cat, but Puss is no ordinary cat. He introduces Tom to the King as the 'Marquis of Carabas'. The King is impressed by the Marquis' generosity; his daughter thinks Tom is charming. If Puss can kill a giant, their fortunes are made. With fun activities after the story,

Owl (Morris Desmond)(Paperback)

From ancient Babylon and the Greek goddess Athena to Edward Lear's The Owl and the Pussycat; from Harry Potter's Hedwig and the grandiloquent, absent-minded Wol from Winnie the Pooh to David Lynch's Twin Peaks, owls are woven into the fabric of human culture. Beautiful, silent, pitiless predators

Twinkles, Arthur and Puss (Kerr Judith)(Paperback / softback)

A furry feline tale from the creator of Mog the Forgetful Cat and The Tiger Who Came to

Nonsense Verse of Edward Lear (Lear Edward)(Pevná vazba)

John Vernon's Lord's stunning illustrations completely capture the spirit and satirical wit of Lear's work, conveying a lifelong enthusiasm for Lear's nonsense. 'Nonsense is the breath of my nostrils', wrote Edward Lear (1812-88)The perfect gift for both Lear fans and those discovering his work

Owl And The Pussycat (Beck Ian)(Paperback / softback)

Edward Lear's popular poem is accompanied by Ian Beck's gloriously atmospheric illustrations, full of humour and tenderness this is a thoroughly enchanting

Book Of Nonsense (Lear Edward)(Pevná vazba)

Edward Lear, the 20th child of a London stockbroker, entered the household of Lord Stanley as little more than a servant, but his sense of humour soon made him welcome above stairs and he began to amuse the children with comic drawings and rhymes. This book was first published in

Four Tragedies - Hamlet, Othello, King Lear, Macbeth (Shakespeare William)(Paperback / softback)

A Penguin Classics edition containing Hamlet, Othello, King Lear, and Macbeth The theme of the great Shakespearean tragedies is the fall from grace of a great man due to a flaw in his nature. Whether it is the ruthless ambition of Macbeth or the folly of Lear, the irresolution of Hamlet or the

The Natural History of Edward Lear, New Edition (Peck Robert McCracken)(Paperback)

A beautifully illustrated exploration of Edward Lear's little-known career as a natural-history artist--now in a new expanded paperback edition Edward Lear (1812-1888) is best known today for his witty limericks and endearing nonsense verse. But the celebrated author of 'The Owl and the Pussy-Cat'

Swallow, the Owl and the Sandpiper - Words of Courage, Wisdom and Spirit(Paperback / softback)

Beginnings - Intentions And Method (Said Edward W.)(Paperback / softback)

Edward Said's classic treatise on the role of the intellectual and the goal of criticism, which encompasses the great thinkers and writers of the last 200

Puss in Boots - Band 12/Copper (Wilson Anna)(Paperback / softback)

A fun, lively retelling of the traditional tale of Puss and how he helps the miller s son when he s given a bag and a pair of boots. Find out how he changes Sam s fortunes in a series of clever, cunning tricks. Copper/Band 12 books provide more complex plots and longer chapters that develop reading

Owl and the Lost Boy (Wilson Amy)(Paperback / softback)

Owl and the Lost Boy is Amy Wilson's magical follow-up to the critically-acclaimed novel, A Girl Called

Children (Leary Ann)(Paperback / softback)

From New York Times bestselling author of The Good House, comes the charming, captivating and ultimately heart-breaking story of a wealthy - but entirely unconventional -

On Late Style - Music and Literature Against the Grain (Said Edward)(Paperback / softback)

The History of King Lear: The Oxford Shakespeare the History of King Lear (Shakespeare William)(Paperback)

King Lear, widely considered Shakespeare's most deeply moving, passionately expressed, and intellectually ambitious play, has almost always been edited from the revised version printed in the First Folio of 1623, with additions from the quarto of 1608. Now for the first time, this new volume

Freud And The Non-European (Said Edward)(Paperback / softback)

Banned by the Freud institute in Vienna, this controversial lecture eventually became Edward Said's final book. Freud and the Non-European builds on Said's abiding interest in the psychoanalyst's work to examine Freud's assumption that Moses was an Egyptian and from there explore the limits of

On King Lear, the Confessions, and Human Experience and Nature (Paffenroth Kim)(Paperback)

Augustine's Confessions and Shakespeare's King Lear are two of the most influential and enduring works of the Western canon or world literature. But what does Stratford-upon-Avon have to do with Hippo, or the ascetical heretic-fighting polemicist with the author of some of the world's most

Favourite Poems: 101 Children's Classics (Various)(Paperback / softback)

101 classic poems that every child should read, from Tennyson, Keats, Wordsworth, Edward Lear, Emily Dickinson, Shakespeare and many